The Personal Correspondence of Catherine Clark and Meredith Lyons: Pearl Harbor, 1941 (Liberty Letters): No. 4 (Liberty Letters S.) - Hardcover

Nancy LeSourd

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0310703530 ISBN 13: 9780310703532

Publisher: ZonderKidz, 2004

Synopsis

Letters between two young girls, one in Washington, D.C., and eager to become a newspaper reporter, the other in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, determined to take flying lessons, chronicle not only events in the year leading up to the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor,but also the pain of having their fathers in the war. Includes an epilogue with facts and photographs.

About this title

Synopsis:

This book in the Liberty Letters series--for girls ages 10 and up-- is set against the background of World War II Two close friends, Catherine Clark and Meredith Lyons, share in the trials involved in having their fathers in the war. Catherine's father has recently been called as a naval officer to Pearl Harbor from Washington, but because of her brother's illness, the rest of the family stays behind. This disappoints the girls, as Meredith's family has just moved to Honolulu. Both girls involve themselves in the war effort and their friendship proves to be invaluable.

About this edition

• Publisher: ZonderKidz
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0310703530
• ISBN 13: 9780310703532
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240